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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Indian Emigration Act, 1922 Section 16

EMIGRATION OF SKILLED WORKERS

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About this section

Indian Emigration Act, 1922 Section 16 is part of Indian Emigration Act, 1922 - EMIGRATION OF SKILLED WORKERS. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) Whoever desires to engage, or to assist, any person to emigrate for the purpose of skilled work shall apply for the described in sub-section (1) shall, in addition to the information which he is required by that sub-section to supply in his application, further state therein" permission of 45[the Central Government], and shall state in his application"

(a) the number of persons whom he proposes so to engage or assist;

(b) the place beyond the limits of India to which each such person and his dependents are to proceed;

(c) the accommodation to be provided for each such person and his dependents until their departure out of India during the voyage46[or journey.]

(2) Whoever desires to engage any person for the purpose (a) the provision to be made for the health and well-being of such person and his dependents during the period of the proposed engagement and for their repatriation at the end of such period;

(b) the terms of the agreement under which such person is to be engaged;

(c) the security in 47 [India] which he proposes to furnish for the due observance of such agreement and for the proper treatment of the person to be engaged and his dependents.

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What does Indian Emigration Act, 1922 Section 16 provide?

Section Section 16 of the Indian Emigration Act, 1922 (EMIGRATION OF SKILLED WORKERS) is reproduced on this page as part of the Indian Emigration Act, 1922. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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